CROCK


Meaning of CROCK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ krɒk ]

( crocks)

1.

A crock is a clay pot or jar. ( OLD-FASHIONED )

N-COUNT

2.

If you describe someone as an old crock , you mean that they are old and weak. ( BRIT INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED )

N-COUNT

3.

If you describe what someone has said as a crock , you mean that you think it is foolish, wrong, or untrue. ( mainly AM INFORMAL )

N-COUNT : usu sing [ disapproval ]

4.

a crock of gold: see gold

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